Specifies whether Automatic Updates should automatically install certain updates that neither interrupt Windows services nor restart Windows.If the status is set to Enabled Automatic Updates will immediately install these updates once they are downloaded and ready to install.If the status is set to Disabled such updates will not be installed immediately.Note: If the "Configure Automatic Updates" policy is disabled this policy has no effect.
Policy path:
Windows Components\Windows Update
Scope:
Machine
Supported on:
Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 or At least Windows 2000 Service Pack 3
Registry settings:
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU!AutoInstallMinorUpdates
Filename:
WindowsUpdate.admx